Sunday College Basketball Odds
(The Spread) – There are five top-25 teams in action Sunday afternoon in four games including No. 1 Ohio State as it faces a test at Minnesota. Continue reading for opening odds, spreads and totals on all of Sunday’s games in the NCAA.
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Every team wants to knock off the best, especially when no other squad has managed to do it. That is what Ohio State (23-0) faces as the top-ranked team in the nation as it knows it is going to get everything plus the kitchen sink from all opposition.
The next in line to try and be the first to knock off the Buckeyes will be 18th-ranked Minnesota as it hosts Ohio State at 2:00PM EST Sunday. Oddsmakers and online sports book Sportsbook.com have listed Ohio State as -5.5 point spread favorites. According to the latest trends, Minnesota is 3-3 against the spread over the last three seasons versus Ohio State.
The Golden Gophers have struggled in their last two games, losing 73-61 at a tough Purdue venue before falling 60-57 at Indiana on Wednesday. Minnesota is 11-1 at home this season and lost just 67-64 at Ohio State on Jan. 9.
Ohio State has not made it easy on itself in its last two wins, slipping by Northwestern 58-57 and then overcoming a second-half deficit to down Michigan by a count of 62-53.
Jared Sullinger leads the Buckeyes at 18.0 points per game, while Minnesota’s Blake Hoffarber puts in 14.1 points per contest.
In other top-25 action, Notre Dame hosts Rutgers at 12:00PM EST. The Fighting Irish are 11.5-point favorites. Wisconsin is at home at 1:00PM EST against slumping Michigan State. Wisconsin is a 9-point favorite. North Carolina is at home versus Florida State at 2:00PM EST and the hosts are 7-point favorites.
For opening odds and over/under totals for all the top-25 games in college basketball on Sunday, see below.
College Basketball Opening Odds & Over/Under Totals
809 Rutgers +11.5
810 Notre Dame -11.5
813 Michigan State +9
814 Wisconsin -9
815 Ohio State -5.5
816 Minnesota +5.5
817 Florida State +7
818 North Carolina -7
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